Participates as a critical member of division management team working closely with all disciplines to meet production and profitability goals. Performs a variety of accounting duties, both routine and project based. Performs analyses and forecasts involving inventory, Bill of Material of job-based profitability on individual standard product and services and custom fabrication lines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Review and analyze all job and standard costing functions for the division
Audits all automated functions essential to financial reporting through the MRP system to assure that all are complete, accurate and in order.
Responsible for analyzing the accuracy of all inventory physical counts, classifications and calculations and WIP and accruals
Reviews monthly gross margin reports to identify all anomalous results; investigate causes as it relates to inventory and bill of material variances and advise managers on solutions
manages BOM costs including material costs and labor costs in an MRP environment,including material variances, labor variances
Write queries to extract and analyze costing, margin, and inventory valuation data.
Overall responsibility for accuracy of monthly costing, margins and inventory valuation.
Oversees compliance with internal control aspects of inventory control including purchase orders, receiving, vouchering, inventory taking, inventory valuation LIFO/FIFO rules, etc.
Works with and follow the directives of corporate financial management to assure the division's input is timely, accurate and complete in the corporate consolidation.
Performs other similar or related duties as required or requested
Position Requirements:
The Plant Controller must possess the minimum knowledge:
Bachelor's Degree
5+ years hands on MRP experience in a modern MRP environment with standard and semi-custom products involving extensive metal fabrication and assembly
Ability to use other computer software, including Microsoft Office products
Experience with ERP software, particularly manufacturing modules: Costing, Bills of material, Inventory Control, etc.
Hands on experience with Globalshop a plus
APICS certification a plus
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to supervise complex processes
Ability to work well with others
Travel required to Corporate locations, estimated at 50%
